Green Bank
Census-designated place in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Green Bank is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, with 141 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,651 ft (808 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arbovale, 1.4 miles NE.
- 141residents (2020 Census)
- 2,651 ftelevation · 808 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.5 km²
- 43 / sq mipopulation density
- 24915ZIP code
About Green Bank
Green Bank is a census-designated place in Pocahontas County in West Virginia's Potomac Highlands inside the Allegheny Mountain Range. Green Bank is located along WV 28. Green Bank is home to the Green Bank Observatory and is also close to the Snowshoe Mountain ski resort. As of the 2020 census, its population was 141.
The community was named for a green riverbank near the original town site.
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Living in Green Bank
- Median household income
- $76,635
- Median home value
- $183,700
- Median age
- 58.2
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Green Bank had 141 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 141 |
|---|---|
| Density | 43 per sq mi (16 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Green Bank at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Pocahontas County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 141 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.30 sq mi (8.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,651 ft (808 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4267° N, 79.8344° W |
| ZIP code | 24915 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5433124 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Green Bank
- Arbovale1.4 mi NE
- Cass5.1 mi SW
- Durbin8.3 mi N
- Frank8.4 mi N
- Bartow8.4 mi N
- Valley Head13.5 mi NW
- Monterey, VA13.8 mi E
- McDowell, VA18.8 mi E
- Huntersville19.3 mi SW
- Marlinton19.6 mi SW
- Huttonsville21.3 mi N
- Mill Creek22.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Green Bank
What county is Green Bank in?
Green Bank is in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Green Bank, WV?
141 people lived in Green Bank at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Green Bank, WV?
The ZIP code of Green Bank is 24915.
What is the elevation of Green Bank?
2,651 feet (808 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Green Bank?
Arbovale (1.4 mi), Cass (5.1 mi), Durbin (8.3 mi), Frank (8.4 mi), Bartow (8.4 mi).
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